ENGLISH - HOUSE OF STUART. CHARLES I
[1633].
Silver Medallion. Med.Ill. I.p.267,62
£ 300
CHARLES ON HORSEBACK, EYE OF PROVIDENCE ABOVE. The legend translates 'THE MOST AUGUST AND INVINCIBLE CHARLES'etc. / VIEW OF LONDON 'AS THE SUN ILLUMINATES THE THE WORLD, SO DOES THE KING'S RETURN GLADDEN THE CITY'.
Cast and chased by Nicholas Briot - this medal was produced upon the King's return from his Scottish Coronation at Edinburgh. Slight tweak to the edge at ten o'clock (obv.), otherwise
GOOD VERY FINE
Ref: ME30-694
SOLD 06/11/2006
Size approx: 41 mm
Weight 14.4g
